:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1787500/1787516/original.jpg "Electric traction is generally considered the most economical and efficient means of operating a railroad, provided that cheap electricity is available.")
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Powertrain
/cdn4.vogel.de/infinity/white.jpg "Electric traction is generally considered the most economical and efficient means of operating a railroad, provided that cheap electricity is available.")
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Market & Players
SHARED MOBILITY
SHARED MOBILITY
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Vehicle Technology
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Connection & Security
INTELLIGENT VEHICLES
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1786000/1786004/original.jpg "Arcola Energy will develop the technology platform for the train’s new powertrain from its planned new Scottish base.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1785000/1785034/original.jpg "Two trucks powered by LNG gas are now supplying the site in Neckarsulm with parts for the Audi A6 and A7 models.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1783500/1783552/original.jpg "As soon as the application detects signs of an error, it warns the user and generates a due date that indicates when the error should ideally be corrected.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1785500/1785534/original.jpg "Although long-distance train travel declined in 2020, there are promising opportunities for rail service.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1784300/1784325/original.jpg "There are plenty of companies in Europe, committing in carsharing and ridesharing.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1783200/1783223/original.jpg "A number of automaker OEMs have invested in carsharing, ridesharing, or both in recent years.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1783000/1783080/original.jpg "Carsharing and ridesharing are growing in popularity.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1782100/1782140/original.jpg "Prototype for small-series production of electric drive housing")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1776500/1776558/original.jpg "The pilot program will run at the University of Tel Aviv.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1773700/1773737/original.jpg "New studies on highest automation levels in regional and mainline transport railway systems.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1771000/1771037/original.jpg "Tesla aims to improve the battery technology it uses in its vehicles on their own.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1777200/1777274/original.jpg "Ohio’s 33 Smart Mobility Corridor is a hotbed of AV testing.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1768800/1768847/original.jpg "In-vehicle technology is a tempting target for hackers.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1754500/1754568/original.jpg "As more sensors and electric motors are incorporated into cars, systems become exposed to risk of malicious hacks.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1745600/1745661/original.jpg "The 60,000-square-foot facility houses a hot soak chamber, a cold soak chamber, and two chassis dyne-equipped environmental chambers.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1787500/1787516/original.jpg "Electric traction is generally considered the most economical and efficient means of operating a railroad, provided that cheap electricity is available.")
BACK TO BASICS – ELECTRIC TRAINS
E-Trains – from definition to working principles
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1786000/1786004/original.jpg "Arcola Energy will develop the technology platform for the train’s new powertrain from its planned new Scottish base.")
RAILWAY
Project: Scotland’s first hydrogen powered train
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1785000/1785034/original.jpg "Two trucks powered by LNG gas are now supplying the site in Neckarsulm with parts for the Audi A6 and A7 models.")
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Sustainable logistics at Audi site in Neckarsulm
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1783500/1783552/original.jpg "As soon as the application detects signs of an error, it warns the user and generates a due date that indicates when the error should ideally be corrected.")
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Optimized maintenance efficiency of drive systems
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1781600/1781679/original.jpg "Toyotas fuel cell technology is evolving rapidly in terms of capability, lower costs and convenient packaging.")
ALTERNATIVE FUEL
Toyota makes fuel cell technology available to commercial partners to accelerate hydrogen appliance
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1777900/1777906/original.jpg "The declared aim of the partnership is to bring the developed fuel cell systems to production maturity in the coming year.")
FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGY
ElringKlinger and VDL conclude fuel cell partnership
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1777000/1777028/original.jpg "According to a study, it can be expected that in comparison to 2019, there will be a doubling of the BEV production plants to over 35 locations in at least eleven European countries, and more than a quadrupling of the electric cars produced there.")
ELECTROMOBILITY
Europe releases the hand brake on e-mobility
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1776500/1776557/original.jpg "With support from a U.S. DOE award, Cummins and Navistar will co-develop a class 8 truck powered by hydrogen fuel cells.")
SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION
New collaboration to develop heavy duty trucks powered by hydrogen
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1772600/1772655/original.jpg "“Today we have more clearly developed a shared vision of a battery value chain to be efficient, circular, responsible and that can significantly contribute to catalysing the necessary evolution of production paradigms addressing the issues of sustainable decarbonisation\", said Stefano Patuanelli, the Italian Minister of Economic Development.")
European Conference on Batteries
Europe Makes Progress on Battery Cell Production
Galleries
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1712900/1712995/original.jpg "The new MEMS sensor from Bosch enables uninterrupted navigation and realistic display of vehicle movements.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1659100/1659138/original.jpg "The \"360 Reality Audio\" offers passengers a new kind of sound experience via loudspeakers installed in each seat.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1654200/1654235/original.jpg "The autonomous transport robots are camera-based monitored and can be positioned with an accuracy of less than half a millimetre. At Volkswagen's Smart Production Lab in Wolfsburg, the software and algorithms behind the control system are developed.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1650300/1650347/original.jpg "With the \"Vision F-Cell\", Daimler Trucks & Buses is consistently strengthening its activities in the hydrogen sector..")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1769000/1769028/original.jpg "Hydrogen trains pave the way to a green future.")
RAILWAY
Alstom joins the Spanish Hydrogen Association
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1762500/1762592/original.jpg "An electric motor uses electricity stored in batteries to power electromagnets which ultimately drive the vehicle axle.")
BACK TO BASICS - DRIVES
Combustion engine vs. electric engine: What’s the difference?
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1761900/1761916/original.jpg "Fast, gentle and reliable: The Fraunhofer ILT has come up with a process tailor-made to ablate anode material from very thin copper foils at up to 1760 mm³/min. It uses a powerful USP laser to expose surfaces for electrical contacts.")
BATTERY TECHNOLOGY
More flexible battery design with ultrafast laser ablation
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1759400/1759401/original.jpg "A total of eleven LNG trucks for local freight transport are operational at the ZF site in Saarbrücken. By the end of the year, ZF expects to increase the number of LNG trucks to 40.")
ECOLOGICAL LOGISTICS
Cooperation on eco-friendly natural gas drive systems for trucks
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1759100/1759157/original.jpg "When new batteries are fitted to the buses, the old ones still have considerable capacity left to offer.")